Knife Attack in Mulhouse Kills One, Macron Labels Islamist Terrorism
Knife Attack in Mulhouse Kills One, Macron Labels Islamist Terrorism

Knife Attack in Mulhouse Kills One, Macron Labels Islamist Terrorism

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A knife attack during a demonstration in Mulhouse, France, on Saturday resulted in one death and injuries to three police officers, with President Emmanuel Macron labeling it an act of 'Islamist terrorism.' The attacker, a 37-year-old man on France's terror watchlist, assaulted police officers while shouting 'Allahu Akbar,' leading to a bystander being killed while attempting to intervene. Macron confirmed the investigation is being led by France's national anti-terror prosecutor's office, stating there is 'no doubt' about the nature of the attack. The suspect, who was reportedly under judicial supervision and facing an expulsion order from France, has been arrested. This incident has raised significant security concerns as it unfolds in the context of ongoing tensions related to terrorism in France. The Interior Minister is expected to visit Mulhouse to address the situation further.

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